UP govt approves ordinance to recover property damages from rioters
4 years, 10 months ago

UP govt approves ordinance to recover property damages from rioters

Op India  

The Uttar Pradesh Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna today announced that the state cabinet has approved the Uttar Pradesh Recovery of Damage to Public Properties Ordinance, 2020, thereby providing the authorisation to the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh to confiscate properties of individuals involved in damaging property during riots in the state, including the recent anti-CAA riots. UP Cabinet approves UP Recovery of Damage to Public Properties Ordinance-2020: UP minister Suresh Kumar Khanna — Press Trust of India March 13, 2020 Addressing the media, Suresh Kumar Khanna said that the cabinet unanimously decided to bring the ordinance today. But the Yogi government had filed a plea at the Supreme Court challenging the High Court order, saying that those vandalising public and private property have no right of privacy. With the cabinet nod for the UP Recovery of Damage to Public Properties Ordinance-2020, Yogi Adityanath government has now ensured that his government’s action passes the legal muster and the troublemakers responsible for fomenting unrest and damaging public property are shamed as well as they are made to compensate for the financial losses borne by the state and private individuals.

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Supreme Court directs Yogi government to refund money recovered from anti-CAA protesters
2 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court directs Yogi government to refund money recovered from anti-CAA protesters

Firstpost  

Following the apex court’s criticism, the Uttar Pradesh government announced that it had withdrawn 274 recovery notices against anti-CAA protesters New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government Friday told the Supreme Court that it has withdrawn 274 recovery notices and proceedings initiated against anti-CAA protestors in 2019 for damages caused to public and private properties. A bench of Justices D Y …

Posters naming and shaming absconding rioters appear in Lucknow
4 years, 2 months ago

Posters naming and shaming absconding rioters appear in Lucknow

Op India  

The Uttar Pradesh Police under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has re-enforced a crackdown on rioters who indulged in rampant violence in the state under the garb of protests under the Citizenship Amendment Act and have again put up posters with names and photographs and details of the rioters. Yogi Adityanath Govt announces cash reward for informant, put poster outside the …

UP won’t accept anarchy, claims will be collected from anti-CAA rioters for damaging property: Adityanath
4 years, 4 months ago

UP won’t accept anarchy, claims will be collected from anti-CAA rioters for damaging property: Adityanath

Live Mint  

Uttar Pradesh will not accept anarchy, and claims will be collected from rioters and miscreants for damaging public or private property, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday. This comes after the Chief Minister approved the constitution of the property damage claims tribunal in Lucknow and Meerut as per the provisions of Uttar Pradesh Public and Private Property Damage Recovery …

Damage caused during Bengaluru violence to be recovered from rioters: CM
4 years, 4 months ago

Damage caused during Bengaluru violence to be recovered from rioters: CM

Op India  

Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa has taken to Twitter to inform that the Karnataka government has decided to recover the cost of public and private properties destroyed in the Bengaluru violence last week, from the rioters. He asserted that stringent action has been initiated against the culprits of DJ Halli and KG Halli violent incidents including invoking of the Unlawful Activities …

Recovery of damages from anti-CAA rioters put on temporary hold due to lockdown
4 years, 8 months ago

Recovery of damages from anti-CAA rioters put on temporary hold due to lockdown

Op India  

The Anti-CAA rioters who indulged in arson and destruction of public properties during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act have got a temporary breather. As per a Times Now report, Lucknow District Magistrate Abhishek Prakash stated, “The process to recover damages and of attaching properties of those involved in the state capital is on hold as only essential activities …

UP govt starts recovering costs of damaged property during Anti-CAA riots
4 years, 9 months ago

UP govt starts recovering costs of damaged property during Anti-CAA riots

Op India  

Yogi Adityanath led Uttar Pradesh government has started recovering money from the rioters who indulged in the vandalism and desecration of public properties during the anti-CAA riots in the month of December despite consistent warnings by the government. UP CM Yogi Adityanath has been very clear about his intentions from the very first day when the riots took place in …

What Is Yogi Govt’s Property Damage Ordinance for and Is it Legal?
4 years, 9 months ago

What Is Yogi Govt’s Property Damage Ordinance for and Is it Legal?

The Quint  

Days after Supreme Court observed that the UP government had no authority in law to put up posters of people it had accused of causing damage to public property during anti-CAA protests, the Yogi Adityanath-led administration has sought to legitimise its actions – and the entire process of demanding compensation from such persons – through a new ordinance. The Uttar …

UP decides to set up damage claim tribunal to attach properties of rioters
4 years, 10 months ago

UP decides to set up damage claim tribunal to attach properties of rioters

Op India  

Walking the talking on imposing a penalty on Anti-CAA rioters, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has decided to set up a tribunal to claim damages compensation from rioters who damage government and private property, reports IANS. The decision to promulgate an ordinance was taken after the Supreme Court refused to stay the Allahabad High Court’s March 9 order for …

UP Governor Promulgates Ordinance To Recover Damages For Destruction Of Public/ Private Property During Protests [Read Ordinance]
4 years, 10 months ago

UP Governor Promulgates Ordinance To Recover Damages For Destruction Of Public/ Private Property During Protests [Read Ordinance]

Live Law  

The Governor of Uttar Pradesh has promulgated the Uttar Pradesh Public and Private Property Damages Recovery Ordinance, 2020. The Ordinance, which was cleared by UP government in a cabinet meeting, will enable the state government to recover damages from any person/ miscreant causing damage to any private/ public property during protests/ demonstrations/ hartal/ bundh/ riots/ public commotion. In response to …

New law in U.P. to recover costs for damaging property
4 years, 10 months ago

New law in U.P. to recover costs for damaging property

The Hindu  

The Uttar Pradesh government has now armed itself with a stringent new law to recover compensation from those who damage public and private property during protests and riots. Every order or award passed by the Claims Tribunal would be “final” and no appeal against such orders would be "maintainable" before any court, it said. The Claims Tribunal would have the …

UP Hoardings: Cabinet Passes Ordinance on ‘Recovery for Damage’
4 years, 10 months ago

UP Hoardings: Cabinet Passes Ordinance on ‘Recovery for Damage’

The Quint  

Friday's decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. “The cabinet has approved UP Recovery of Damage to Public Properties Ordinance-2020 for recovery of losses of government and private properties during political processions, illegal agitations,” state minister Suresh Kumar Khanna told reporters after the meeting. When asked about the rules and regulations regarding this, the …

Chinmayanand, Sengar’s poster surfaces next to UP’s ‘name and shame’ CAA hoardings
4 years, 10 months ago

Chinmayanand, Sengar’s poster surfaces next to UP’s ‘name and shame’ CAA hoardings

Hindustan Times  

A leader of the Samajwadi Party had put up a poster against former BJP leaders Kuldeep Sengar and Chinmayanand, who have been accused of rape, near the hoardings with the names of alleged protesters who demonstrated against the amended citizenship act in Lucknow. IP Singh had put up the poster against Kuldeep Sengar and Chinmayanand near the hoardings by the …

UP govt moves SC against HC order to remove anti-CAA rioter hoardings
4 years, 10 months ago

UP govt moves SC against HC order to remove anti-CAA rioter hoardings

Op India  

The Supreme court on Thursday is set to hear a petition filed by Uttar Pradesh government challenging the Allahabad high court order of removal of hoardings comprising photos and other personal details of anti-CAA hooligans who had damaged public property during riots. The High Court on Monday ordered Lucknow District Magistrate and Commissioner of Police to remove the hoardings comprising …

Yogi govt not to take down 'name and shame hoardings', to move SC against HC order
4 years, 10 months ago

Yogi govt not to take down 'name and shame hoardings', to move SC against HC order

India TV News  

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has not removed the controversial hoardings, naming and shaming those accused of violence during protests against the citizenship laws, despite the high court order. Sources said that the Chief Minister has asked the law officials to prepare a petition challenging the high court order. The Allahabad High Court, on Monday, had said that …

Allahabad High Court hearing today over 'name and shame' hoardings in Lucknow
4 years, 10 months ago

Allahabad High Court hearing today over 'name and shame' hoardings in Lucknow

India TV News  

In a rare move, the Allahabad High Court today will hear a case relating to the hoarding put up by the Uttar Pradesh goverment to name and shame those who indulged in the anti-CAA violence in the state. In the hoardings put up by the UP government, it also has name, photos and addresses of those who have named in …

Yogi govt puts posters in UP identifying violent rioters, asks them to pay penalty
4 years, 10 months ago

Yogi govt puts posters in UP identifying violent rioters, asks them to pay penalty

Op India  

The Uttar Pradesh government has put up hoardings of the anti-CAA rioters in prominent intersections in state capital Lucknow, including their names, addresses and photos for unleashing violence and damaging public property during the riots in December last year. This is Yogi governance model, Other states should take inspiration?☺️ pic.twitter.com/GjGcnMrw1b — Troll Indian Politics March 6, 2020 Reportedly, the posters …

Yogi Adityanath slams anti-CAA protests for using women and children
4 years, 11 months ago

Yogi Adityanath slams anti-CAA protests for using women and children

Op India  

In a fiery speech at a rally in support of CAA in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lashed out at opposition saying they are not left with enough courage to destruct public property as they know it can lead to seizure of their property, so they have started to make their women and children join the protests. Yogi …

59 persons in Sambhal sent notices for public proterty damage in anti-CAA riots
5 years ago

59 persons in Sambhal sent notices for public proterty damage in anti-CAA riots

Op India  

The district administration of the Sambhal district in Uttar Pradesh has issued notices to 59 alleged rioters for allegedly damaging public property during the anti-CAA protests. The Additional District Magistrate Kamlesh Awasthi confirmed the development saying that the administration has served notices on 59 people for the damages worth Rs 15.35 lakhs caused to the public property. Talking about the …

UP govt to seize property of 498 anti-CAA rioters, Karnataka to follow suit
5 years ago

UP govt to seize property of 498 anti-CAA rioters, Karnataka to follow suit

Op India  

The Karnataka government taking a cue from Uttar Pradesh has decided to recover the “cost of damage” caused to public properties from rioters during the December 19 anti-CAA demonstrations in Mangaluru that led to unleashing of violence by Muslim mobs in the city. According to the reports, Revenue minister R Ashoka said on Thursday that the government may adopt Uttar …

After unveiling Atal Bihari Vajpayee's statue in Lucknow, Narendra Modi slams those who damaged public property in UP during anti-CAA protests
5 years ago

After unveiling Atal Bihari Vajpayee's statue in Lucknow, Narendra Modi slams those who damaged public property in UP during anti-CAA protests

Firstpost  

On the Citizenship Act, Modi said giving citizenship to those who came to India from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan to ‘save the dignity of their daughters’, was another problem whose solution was found by 130 crore Indians. Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed those who damaged public property during protests in Uttar Pradesh against the amended citizenship law, …

Yogi Adityanath talks tough with anti-CAA violence in UP: Read details
5 years ago

Yogi Adityanath talks tough with anti-CAA violence in UP: Read details

Op India  

A fresh round of protests against the amended Citizenship Act gripped various parts of India on Thursday. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in a strong warning to the anti-CAA rioters, has said that the authorities would seize the properties of those who indulge in violence in the state. pic.twitter.com/7Zroqc8sxI — हम भारत के लोग December 19, 2019 Condemning the …

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